Previewing Tony McGovern’s dispersal sale
Chris Graham on 17th September 2024
We preview the interesting commercial vehicles being sold at the late Tony McGovern's dispersal sale, taking place on September 21st.
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1967 Bedford KM lorry superbly restored as tribute
Chris Graham on 29th August 2024
Nick Larkin reports on Kerry Allen's 1967 Bedford KM, created as a wonderful tribute to his dad and the lorry he drove back in the day.
Father’s Day commercial vehicle gathering at Bressingham Hall
Chris Graham on 20th August 2024
We report on this year's Father's Day commercial vehicle gathering that took place at Bressingham Hall, in Norfolk, recently.
Classic trucks at the Fenland Classic Vehicle Show
Chris Graham on 11th July 2024
We report from this year's Fenland Classic Vehicle Show, that was held at the Ramsey Rural Museum on May 16th.
Celebrating the Ergomatic cab’s 60th birthday!
Chris Graham on 9th May 2024
We mark the 60th anniversary of the introduction of one of the most significant lorry cabs from the classic era, Leyland's Ergomatic.
1971 Massey Ferguson 178 painstakingly restored
Chris Graham on 2nd May 2024
Chris Graham meets Simon Wright and enjoys a close encounter with his beautifully restored 1971 Massey Ferguson 178.
1979 ERF B-Series lorry amazingly restored in the back garden!
Chris Graham on 4th March 2024
Peter Simpson tells the story of David Whitehead’s 1979 ERF B-Series lorry, and how it was restored in his back garden!
Commer and Karrier lorry models for collectors
Chris Graham on 16th February 2024
Following his overview of Commer and Karrier lorry models made primarily as toys, Mike Neale now looks at those aimed at today's collectors.
We sample a beautifully-preserved 1973 AEC Mandator
Chris Graham on 26th January 2024
Andrew Leonard owns several preserved lorries, but this 1973 AEC Mandator is probably one of his favourites, as Peter Simpson discovers.
A much-cherished 1938 Ferguson Brown still going strong!
Chris Graham on 22nd January 2024
Willie Carson enjoys the chance to discover more about James Adams’ beautifully original and much-cherished Ferguson Brown.
1970s Atkinson Borderer lorry wonderfully restored
Chris Graham on 18th October 2023
The Atkinson Borderer was a popular lorry in the early 1970s, and the Coxill family owns a fine example, as Bob Weir reports.
Ford’s Thames Trader; a personal tale
Chris Graham on 2nd October 2023
Alan Dale takes a personal look back at the Thames Trader, which enabled Ford to take the fight to Bedford and Commer in the 1950s.
A unique AEC Mandator saved from oblivion
Chris Graham on 31st August 2023
AEC wasn't considered a ‘heavy haulage’ specialist, but that didn’t stop this Mandator from changing those perceptions, says Ian Shaw.
1984 Bedford TL that’s been stunningly restored
Chris Graham on 21st July 2023
Pete Grieve’s Bedford TL has been lovingly restored to replicate a typical 1980s Scottish & Newcastle dray truck, as Pip Dunn reports.
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